My Performance in Charlotte | Road to 2000 - NM Julian Proleiko
National Master Julian Proleiko shows two of his games from the 2024 Charlotte Open.
2024.01.23 Kayden Troff vs. Julian Proleiko, 2024: A04 Reti opening
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Carlsen's Comeback at Tata Steel 2023 - WGM Thalia Cervantes
Woman Grandmaster Thalia Cervantes profiles Magnus Carlsen at the 2023 Tata Steel Chess Tournament in Wijk aan Zee. After losing consecutive games to Giri and Abdusattorov, the champ defeated Rapport, Caruana, and Maghsoodloo. After this recording, Carlsen also defeated Arjun Erigaisi to finish tied 2nd.
Thaw Out with Pawn Breaks! | Grandmaster's Choice - GM Elshan Moradiabadi
Grandmaster Elshan Moradiabadi teaches a chess class on pawn breaks.
Space in Chess | Beginner Breakdown - NM Ralph Tan
National Master Ralph Tan discusses the chess concept of space, and how to get more of it on the board. A “space advantage” is one who controls a greater number of squares.
Beat Offbeat Chess Lines! | Prepare Like A Pro - GM Elshan Moradiabadi
Grandmaster Elshan Moradiabadi demonstrates how to stymie wacky openings like the Stafford and Elephant gambits.
2024.01.11 Boris Savchenko vs Viktorija Cmilyte, Politiken Cup (2011): C52 Evans gambit, Tartakower attack C40 QP counter-gambit, Maroczy gambit C50 Giuoco Piano, Jerome gambit C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann defence, Berger variation C42 Petrov's defence
Elshan Does Pushups in a Dark Room | HIGHLIGHT
During his Grandmaster's Choice class on the Endgame Labyrinth, Grandmaster Elshan Moradiabadi loses a bet with himself. He honors it by doing ten pushups in front of the class.
2024.01.09
Studying the Endgame Labyrinth | Grandmaster's Choice - GM Elshan Moradiabadi
Grandmaster Elshan Moradiabadi takes you by the hand to lead you through chess endgame puzzles, so complicated you could call them labyrinths! Positions are taken from "Endgame Labyrinths" by Steffen Nielsen and Jacob Aagaard: https://forwardchess.com/product/endgame-labyrinths.
2024.01.09
Opening Principles | Beginner Breakdown - NM Julian Proleiko
National Master Julian Proleiko teaches a beginner chess class on opening principles.
2024.01.09 Paul Morphy vs Duke Karl / Count Isouard, Paris (1858): C41 Philidor's defence https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1233404 Julian Proleiko vs. Kenneth Wallach, 2023: B27 Sicilian, Hungarian variation Proleiko vs. ???, 2023: A09 Reti opening
Beat Offbeat Chess Lines | Grandmaster's Choice - GM Elshan Moradiabadi
Grandmaster Elshan Moradiabadi refutes the Stafford Gambit, Elephant Gambit, and more!
2024.01.09
Beat Offbeat Chess Lines | Prepare Like A Pro - GM Elshan Moradiabadi
Grandmaster Elshan Moradiabadi refutes the Stafford Gambit, Elephant Gambit, and more!
2024.01.04
